Bombardier Commercial Aircraft has confirmed it will partner with Canadian regional carrier Air Inuit on a passenger-to-freighter conversion for the Dash 8-Q300 turboprop. Modifications include the installation of a large cargo door in the rear fuselage, while the cabin will…
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Month: March 2016
NASA Revisits Supersonic Passenger Travel
The return of supersonic passenger air travel has moved a step closer after NASA awarded a contract for the preliminary design of a ‘low boom’ flight demonstrator. This will be the first in a series of ‘X-planes’ in the US…
ATR Resumes Clean Sky’s Campaign
ATR has launched the second phase of test flights under the European Union’s Clean Sky Joint Undertaking (CS JU) programme. The latest ‘all electrical aircraft’ (AEA) flights follow the first ‘green’ flying demonstration carried out last July using a prototype…
City Airport Sold
Global Infrastructure Partners (GIP) has completed the sale of London City Airport to a consortium of Canadian pension funds – Ontario Teachers’ Pension Plan, Borealis Infrastructure and AimCo – as well as Kuwait-owned infrastructure investment company, Wren House.
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